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Direct linkEvans, Margaret Jean; Cowell, Naina – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2013
The outcomes of a school improvement programme were measured in 26 primary schools over one year. Authorised pupil and staff absences and staff turnover decreased, and unauthorised pupil absences significantly increased ("p" < 0.05). Fixed-term exclusions significantly decreased ("p" < 0.001). The self-esteem of 316…
Descriptors: Program Improvement, Elementary Schools, Teacher Persistence, Self Esteem
Kenna, Ralph; Berche, Bertrand – Higher Education Management and Policy, 2012
Smaller universities may produce research which is on a par with larger, elite establishments. This is confirmed by a recently developed mathematical model, supported by data from British and French higher education research-evaluation exercises. The detailed nature of the UK system, in particular, allows quantification of the notion of critical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Mathematical Models, Research Universities
Download full textFurther Education Development Agency, London (England). – 1998
The reasons that students in the United Kingdom fail to complete General National Vocational Qualifications (GNVQ) courses were examined through a study that involved four key elements: questionnaire survey of 3,391 students enrolled in GNVQ courses in further education colleges and schools; questionnaire survey of 782 centers providing GNVQs;…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Change Strategies, Comparative Analysis, Delivery Systems
Peer reviewedRaynes, Norma; Robbins, Diana – International Journal of Early Years Education, 1996
Compares the rationale and regulatory requirements for daycare put forth by the Department of Health with those currently operating with the Department for Education and Employment for schools and nursery education in the United Kingdom. Suggests that these two policy frameworks are based on different assumptions about practice and lead to major…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Day Care, Decision Making, Early Childhood Education
